Tasha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#7,854

among girls · ↑532 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Tasha

How common

1 in 114,805

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1980

2,277 babies

All-time total

35,634

#739 all-time among girls

First recorded

1947

in Social Security records

Tasha popularity over time

35,634 babies have been named Tasha since 1947, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	15	–	15	2	–	#4,314
1950s	112	–	112	11	+647%	#2,481
1960s	1,302	–	1,302	130	+1063%	#507
1970s	10,971	45	11,016	1,102	+746%	#190
1980s	16,255	56	16,311	1,631	+48%	#130
1990s	5,603	5	5,608	561	-66%	#246
2000s	937	–	937	94	-83%	#1,229
2010s	243	–	243	24	-74%	#3,776
2020s (to 2025)	90	–	90	15	-38%	#5,728

The story of Tasha

Tasha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,854 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1947, 35,634 American babies have been named Tasha. Its peak came in 1980, when 2,277 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tasha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tasha?

The median living Tasha is about 43 years old; half are between 37 and 48. An estimated 34 thousand people named Tasha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tasha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	14	#7,854	–	–
2024	13	#8,386	–	–
2023	22	#5,728	–	–
2022	14	#7,993	–	–
2021	15	#7,601	–	–
2020	12	#8,905	–	–
2019	17	#6,991	–	–
2018	16	#7,383	–	–
2017	27	#5,036	–	–
2016	22	#5,966	–	–
2015	15	#7,968	–	–
2014	19	#6,682	–	–
2013	28	#5,005	–	–
2012	27	#5,238	–	–
2011	41	#3,776	–	–
2010	31	#4,723	–	–
2009	51	#3,296	–	–
2008	51	#3,314	–	–
2007	65	#2,819	–	–
2006	74	#2,509	–	–
2005	82	#2,237	–	–
2004	94	#1,987	–	–
2003	89	#2,031	–	–
2002	149	#1,315	–	–
2001	120	#1,559	–	–
2000	162	#1,229	–	–
1995	463	#522	–	–
1990	1,154	#246	5	#9,352
1985	1,481	#181	6	#6,448
1980	2,266	#130	11	#3,818
1975	1,084	#223	9	#3,918
1970	592	#399	–	–
1965	58	#1,460	–	–
1960	26	#2,362	–	–
1955	15	#3,080	–	–
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Famous people named Tasha

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Tasha Reign American pornographic film actress (born 1988/1989) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tasha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tasha?

The median living Tasha is about 43 years old. Half of all living Tashas are between 37 and 48 years old.

How many people named Tasha are alive today?

An estimated 34 thousand people named Tasha are alive in the United States, based on 35,634 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Tasha mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Natasha

How popular is the name Tasha in 2025?

Tasha ranked #7,854 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tasha?

35,634 babies have been named Tasha in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tasha most popular?

Tasha peaked in 1980, when 2,277 newborns received the name.

Is Tasha a boy or girl name?

Tasha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tasha rising or falling?

Tasha is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Tasha?

Well-known people named Tasha include Tasha Reign (pornographic actor).

Names like Tasha

Names that sound and feel close to Tasha: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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